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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
The Quarantine Ended.

DR.. McAllister, Quarantine Officer,
of San Francisco, at meeting of the
Board Of Health at that place, referred
to the late smallpox scare on the City
of Peking, and reported that he found
20 per cent. Of the Chinese protected by
vaccination. He reported the yellow
fever still raging in South America,
principally confined to Santiago and
vicinity. No new cases had developed
in Panama or Peru. Smallpox was un.
der control at Los Angeles and San
Pedro, no new cases having been re-
ported in twelve days. He recon
msnded that the maritime quarantine on
those ports be raised.
On motion of DR.. Perry, the quaran.
tine was declared off Immediately upon
the State Board of Health declaring the
land quarantine at ar end.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
A prospective Congr ess ma N .

The Galyeston has the following to
say of Col. Olin Wellborn, who lately
settled in San Diego:
The papers throughout the State have
generally noticed with expressions of re-
.8ret the departure of ex-Congressman
Wellborn from Texas to make bis home
In California. Some of them predict
that he will return to Congsess from
that State.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
THE COURTS.
Superior Court-DePartmcnt Four
Hutton, J.

Superior Court-DePartmcnt Four
Hutton, J.
SATURDAY, April %. 1887.
The following cases have been set for
to-day:
James w. Smith vs.. Southern Pacific
Rsilroad-Demurrer.
Salgado vs.. Salgado--Report of Court
Commissioner.
Harrison VS.. Mattock ct al.-De.
murrer.
McCreary vs.. Beaudry-Demurrer.
Rose VS.. Briggs ct tal.--Demurrer.
Pasadena School District vs.. St.
Mary's College-Demurrer.
Glenn vs.. Saxton-Demurrer.
Mansfield VS.. Richard-Demurrer.
Barnard vs.. Rehabilitation.
Laughlin vs.. Thompson n-Dsmurrsr
and motion.
Merrill Lodge vs.. Ellsworth ct al
Motion.
Miller vs.. Herzog-Demurrer.
Friedman vs. Grow Motion.
Stern VS.. Dunlap.
Sentous VS.. Ellis.
Kipg VS.. King.
probate Court-Gardiner,J J.
The following cases are set for to-day
Estate of George Spangler, other and
additional bonds required. OF Thos. A.
Lowell, petition for probate of will. Ol
p. McHugh, order for distribution OF
;property. Of s. F. Thomas, application
for letters of administration. OF Carl
Seidel, final distribution. Of Thos. God.
forth, letters of administration. OF Ly-
die Retbesk, probate Of will. OF Alice
Keeler ct als., settlement of account OF
guardianship.
Department TwO-O'Meivcney, J.
SET FOR TO-DAY.
People vs.. Duffy.
People VS.. Weston.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25

When there is lack of elastic energy In the
system, shown by a sensation of languor
and unrest In the morning. frequent yawn-
ing during the day and disturbed sleep at
night, Hos.etter's Stomach Bitters tnfuses
unwonted energy into the enfeebled and
nervous, endowing them with muscular
energy, an ability to rcpOse healthfully and
digest without Inconvenience. NervOus-
ness, headache, biliousness, impaired appe-
tite and feeble, troublesome stomach are
all and speedily set right by this matchless
regulator and invigorant. The mineral
poisons, among them strychnia and nux
vomici, are never safe tonics even in infin-
itesimal dozes. The Bitters answers the
purpose more effectually, and can be relied
upon as perfectly safe by the most prudent.
Fever and ague, kidney troubles and rheu-
matism yield to 1t.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Blighted Hopes.

Can it be possible that the Board of
Supervisors are going to build the
$3.50. 900 court house on lot 40, block A,
Center tract, Anaheim! We are justified
in inferring as much from the advertise
ment published to-day. giving notice of
their intention to buy that lot The
Board might go further and fare worse.
P. 8. Our hopes are blighted. The
Board wants the lot to build the Jail on.
Il Anaheim Gazette.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Vandeycr VS.. Lynch.

When testimony on the part of Gen.
Vsndever should commence we were
promised disclosures that would caus g
Mr.. Lynch to bag his head in shame and
wish he had never been born. The ex.
animation Of the Generals witnesses has
been in progress at Los Angeles for sew
erai days and we have failed to detect
zny evidence as yet Of o crushing or
overwhelming character. On the con.
trsry, much Of the testimony adduced
thus far is not only very weak, but of an
exceedingly doubtful and unreliable
character. Democrat.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
special Arrangement for Visit.
OYs to Huntington.

Mr.. Jewett, the popular Manager Of
the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley
railroad, by special request has kindly
consented to have all passenger trains
stop at Butlers's place, directly in front
Of the new town Of Huntington and the
celebrated Sierra Madre Villa for all
passengers who desire it.
This special arrangement is good for
three days only-to day, tomorrow and
Wednesday. Is the great sale of lots
takes place on Thursday next, April 2S,
at offices OF Wiesendanger l. Bonsall
and 8. D. Hovey, 25 First street, corner
of Spriag street, at 10 O'Clock sharp.
The cars will stop where the new South.
ern depot ia to be built, and visitors
eau pass up Villa avenue to the upper
end Of the town, crossing the surveyed
new line of the Southern Pacific railroad.
Few towns enjoy the privileges of two
lines of railroad.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
merchamts. Wead This.

ness life, dyspepsia and a feeling of debl-
ity, irritability and dependency. we say.
take simmons Liver Regulator. The Reg.
ulator is free from any Injurious mineral
substance; not disag teeable: can be taken
ness or pleasure. 1t is gentle, safe, and a
good digestor. 1t is uneaualled in the cure
Of piles, constipation, bad breath, sick head.
ache and bilious complaints.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
County Officers salaries.

Below is given the salaries allowed the
Los Angeles county officers: County
Clerk, 5000 per annum; Sheriff. Sl2, 600;
Recorder 5000; Auditor. $4,000; Treas
ursr, 5000: Assessor. 5000; District
Attorney, $500; Supervisors IS per
~, while 10 session and mileage.
zhia 81 was approved March II.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25

WILLS POINT. Texas. December l, 1885.
After suffering for more than three years
with disease of the throat and lunes, got
so low last spring was entirely unable to
do rnything, and my cough was SO bad 1
scarcely slept any at night Ny Druggist,
Mr.. H. F. Goodnight. sent me trial bottle
Of DR.. BOSANKO'5 COUGH AND LUNG
SYRUP. found relief. and after using six
81 10 bottles, l was entirely cured. J. M.
WELDEN. Sample bottle cents at G. F.
HeiuEeman's.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Unnecessary NIisery

Probably es much misery comes from
hsbitual constipation as from any derange.
difficult to cure, for the reason that no one
likes to take the medicines usually pre-
scribed. Hamburg Figs were prepared to
obviate this dificulty, and they will be
found pleasant to the taste OF women aud
children: 25 cents: at all druggists. j.. j..
Mack 4 Co. proprieto!s. San Francisco.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25

DR.. Fllnt's Heart Remedv will prolong life
by preventing those sudden deaths from
heart disease, which bring untold grief to
families, often plunging them into poverty,
because of the untimely decease of the
bread winner. At druggists; $15e. Descrip-
tive treatise with eacn bottle; or address J..
]. Mack & Co, San Francisco.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Face Powder.

Don't use poisonous face powders. Free.
mans medicated invisible is guaranteed
absolutely harmless, preserves the complex
bits, try Il.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Free Vaccination, ,

Health office free vaccination located on
Fort street, between Second and Third, in a
tent on city grounds.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Cure for SICK Headache.

For proof that DR.. Gums Improved Liver
Pills cures Sick Headache, ask your drug
gist for free trial package. Oaly one for
dose. Regular size boxes 25 cents. Sold by
G. II. HaiuzemAu.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
c. A. SUMNER & CO.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioueers.
n North Spring Street.
WE HAVE FOR SALE:

Lot 5Oxl35, on Eleventh street. on
very easy terms. s...................$ 375
Corner lot 50xl50 on Downey avenue. 1900
Lot 50x175 In Ellis tract; IA cash....... 900
Lot 40x100 Court and Booth. N5
Lot 50x135 Ninth st.: "a cash. h........... 900
Lot 1SJxl30 cor Wesley ave. and JEFF
ferson street. ........................ $500
Lot 52x162 cor. Flower and Brooklyn. 100
Lot 12Ox27l cor. facing three streets.
Fairview tract........ ............ 5000
Lot 1s0x100 southwest corner Virgin. 5000
h0usS csSIs Ss aosS sS0ms. .o' sv.., emu OF 1aooo
House OF rooms East Pico street;
brings s33 month. .......,........ 5000 /
House of rooms ON Turner, near
Aldmeud d............... ...... low
cable road 'e ''..''................... M 80 lo,eoo
division. A es 80 5000
I0b acres In clty limits. .,........... $1,000
"A acres near Ostrich Farm; good
house and Improvements. 12.o0o
o. A. SUMNER 4 CO.,
oo17 "A NORTH epr1ug Street, |
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
r. +. joyce,

Building Contractor and Brick Manu- fac
turer. Office131a North Main street.
Bricks for sale.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25

THAT HACKING COUGH can be so
quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guar
antee it. @. F. Heinzeman. agent, Los An
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25

Goods at factory prices at Eagleson &
Go. g, SO North Spring street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
The Mechanics, Institute

The star OF hope-Red Star Cough Cure
only 25 cents. Safe, prompt, sure.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Lafest STYLES Z

Has again awarded the Fredericksburg
Brewing Company the two first priz ~
for best export and draught lager.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Thearer Traif
sudden Death,

To and from Los Angeles from Santa Monies
ON ThurEday evenings.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
Manhood

orN debility, lost manhood, ETC., having
tred in vain every known remedy. has dis.
covered "a ssimple self-cure which he Will
send FREE to his fellow sufferers. Address
8. J. MASON. Postofice box 3179 New York
city.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
canes Given Away
man Wants q Tonic

70 each purchaser of a hat at the Chicago
Hat Store, IS N. Main street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25
StMrtIing but True.

Shirts made to order at Eagleson & Co. s,
so North Spring street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-25

or all description at the Chicago Hat Stor
IS N, Main street, and cane given to eac
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13

Of it; yet he followed the imperial ex-
ample. for an opposite reason. Be
ing unwilling to sit while the 9th r
sto d, ana aware that Ross would re-
fuse 20 be ated. he rem .ined stand.
in! throughout the rather long con-
ve"sai ion which raised each man in
the esteem "f the other. 1t was just
like Grand. and like nobody else!
You remember the fable of An.
t@ ~. Ih"mpson?' he finally asked
The handsome dark face frightened
IA tie reference to his old studies
Every man Of Us needs an occasional
strengthening contact with Mother
Earth. | have pl,ce up in Vermont
which has latel v come into my posses
sion. call it a place because don't
know what else to call it, until some
body makes little farm If it. | wish
you would go out there, take your sis.
ter with you, and settle. Sc what
can be done with the land, get a liv-
ing off it, if you can; if not report to
me. I've been wanting to send
some one whom | could trust, to take
charge of it,
Il don't know what to say to you,
sir said Rnss, in an uncertain voice.
"How can | thank yon?'
81 suppose gratitude is healthy
feeling for u man" repIirl Grand, in
his odd way; "but | can't feel that |
have claim on yonrs. I'm merely
dischargiug debt Your grandfather
boushr his fr-edou.and my grandfather
dldn'G interfere NO5leSse oblige. you
see
And sn it came to pass that when
we visited the little farm this summer,
We found the neateSt house and the
finest kitchen garden imagin BILE.
Il believe YOU 'se cheated me, Thomp-
son" said Grand. when did you
learn gar3enin,2'
Il helped mv,elf through school
and college bv making and keeping
gardens, VAS The pleased reply. as the
young farmer glanced proudly over
his straight and weedisss rows Of veg
etables.
Lena was stan ling in the doorway,
evidently waiting for me; so | allowed
myself to b. escorted through the
house. finding nothing to condemn
and little to suggest.
She was very happy and energetic.
Il could have dressmakirg from the
VILLAGE if | chose, Miss Frances" she
said; but am busy enough at home.
Ross doesn't wish it, either; and he is
SO we'll pleased to have me with him"
"Only two grains Of wheat out of a
shlpwreck," Grandon saws "And
wnat is TO become of the mlllions?"
But my father says: Every one
over against his house. So built
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13
pEB BLES.

The number Of women who really
care to v"te is about equal to the num-
Der of men who like to put the baby
tc sleep.
There is dentl-t in Michigan who
has Il sign over his door which reads !:
Teeth Extracted Without Enny Pane.
L,ffin Gas (l0) Cents Ia Hal"
The Early Rose of the potato fami
ly is now superseded by the early roes
pertaining to the shat, sometimes
called the shadblow. 1t is not the
early roes but the shad that catches
the worm.
Stout old Lady, to elevator boy: is
this the passenger elevator, or freight
elevator, boy ~ Boy: It's the
freight, ma'am What floor dye want
ter git off at -
An elderly wit called to present his
congrstulations to New York bank
president on the latter's birthday
"Well, my friend,' said the wit, show
old are YOU ?" Seventy five "Hum,
seventy five; we'll | hops you'll rise to
par"
An old lady went to the Episcopal
church. The sexton gave her ia seat
Rot verv far forward. She turned to
him, and, spying the lectern--a spread
eagle--said 81 am deaf wish you
would give me a seat farther front,
near the fao,cl.'
Actor: "Going to leave town, old
boy ?" Old Gent: eyes, Pm going
on the 1880 train" 81 always try to
avoid the 1850 train" "Why do you
try to avoid the 1880 train ?" "Be
cause it would be ten to one if caught
it, and | don't care to take any risks.
A preacher who used to hold forth
in Sangervile was won't to be rather
wandering in his remarks. One day
he asked "a lady what his hearers
thought of his sermons. "Well, i
you must know" said she, st ey say
that if the text had the small pox th'
sermon was in no danger of catching
it."
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13
He Was Surprised.

When it comes to lying the southern
negro has few equals and no superiors.
What do you mean by using such
violence towards your wife? 2" asked the
Austin recorder of Sam Johnsing.
Il didn't use no violence, bos.."
But you did. Her face is all swol
len up from the blow. Didn't you
strike her."
"Yes, but, it was an accident. I'se
near sighted
What's that got to do with it,"
"Heaps, boss, heaps. Yer see | was
at de gats and was gwinter 60 to town
and just kisse,i my han ter Matildy.'
Kiss your hand to hcr::'
"les. boss, kissed my ham to her
but owing ter de defec' in my eyes, !
s'posrd she was more'n twenty feet off
but she wasn't. She was so close tel
ME dat de back ob my han hit hel
smack in de mouf. | nebber was sc
s'prised in nay life.
We'll, there is another surprise ir
store for you. You pay $50 and cost:
or you go to the county Jail"
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13

Bass has named his dog Wellington,
because of the animals proficiency in
rending bone apart
Mrs. Youngbride Honeymoon. to
husband, who is railroad president:
"And are you sure you will always,
always love me more than you will
any one else ?'' Mr.. Honeymoon sb-
sently: "Impossible to say. You
see, it is very doubtful whether the
Inter State law will allow me to make
any discrimination"
A Harvard professor has made the
calculation that if men were really as
big as they sometimes feel there would
be room in the United States for only
two professors, three lawyers, two
doctors, and a reporter on Philadel-
phia paper. The rest Of US would be
crowded into the sea and have to swim
for it.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13
Volume XLIII.---No 48.
A W atermelon Story.

row JOHN GOT THE BULGE ON BILL
AND THEN AGAIN HOW HE DIDN'T.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13

BG JOSEPHINE POLLARD.
All up and down the mountain sides,
And through the breezy hollow.
The gr->staS grow. the leaf-buds blow,
And blossoms soon will follow:
They fOllow-they foilow,
on upland and in hollow.
Tie spring i htrc-sweei pioneer,
And summer SGon will follow.
Then summer comes: and overhead
The nightingale aud swallow
Pursue their Hight tn airy hight.
And call their mates To follow:
ih'N fuliow-they follow
ON every hin and hollow
The signs app az that summers here
And Autumn soon viii follow.
Then Autumn COmeS-the matfon month.
The reeds and stalks are hollow.
The crops are IN tn" barn and bin:
Tie binds their leaders follow:
They fuI,nw-they follow
sweet OTpnrus and Apollo.
And Rorea> blows in "a way that shows
That " inter ~DOU viii follow.
Then Winter comes with cloudy face
AsIown thc hii and hollow:
And the rain asd >Iert their marches beat.
And snow and ire Will follow:
They follow they follow
There's no path through the hollow.
Ht:t Ia, ere long there : the cuckoO's .ung.
And the ~pringSple's sure To follow.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13
l3oftry.
IOilERl NNERS.

BN JOSEPHINE POLLARD.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13

"Workingmen despise us and ars
jealous of us They will not work
with a colored man. nor allow him to
take white mans place. | tried it
when found il posi-, lie to do any
thing higher. was in an engine
room last winter. understood that
engine better than the engineer but
| Was only "A fireman, with no hope of
promotion, and couldn't endure the
/ ltreatm.nt, SO | came lc.e. In this
field" he added. looking round with II
sad smile. I'VE fear no rivals"
! encouraged hin to enter into the
details Of his struggle, and was salts
T fed that lie had triei sincerely, and
had been fairly defeated AT every turn.
( lie also told me that hls sister had for
several years ben very happy in her
/ position AS teacher in one of the sepsr-
ate public schools provided for color.
/ ed children. Then had come the much
! lauded reform which closed The color.
I ed schools, aud admitted the pupils
/ into the same schools with their white
uei ghbors. 1t escaped the notice oI
some Jealous reformers that this plan
/ threw the colored teachers out # em.
/ ployment, for their services were not
welcome in schools of white children
Ia consequence Of this oversight, the
reform itself required reformation. and
! the old system was. To some extent re.
STORED; but Lena Thompson was not
among the reinstated teach rs. She
was earning laborious living rs :
seamstresS.
Bat WHY didn't you let nv father
know of your difficulties? He would
have been glad to DO anything in hi.
power to assist you
Il beg your pardon, Miss Frances
bit doubt very much whether any
assistance is in your fathers power
1t would only have ben u trouble tc
him. The evil is deeper than a re-
case of personal bad lack. 1t is The
curse Of Ham.
"Nonsencer exclaimed with youth
ful vehemence. The curse of Ev.
was more authoritative than the curse
of Ham; and look at me -
Ross gave ne look of mingled u
mazement, pleasure and admiration
but shook his head gravels.
"ls that really Ross Thompson ?
Grand asked NE afterwards; Tor ii,
knew the man only by reputation. Ii
is tearing shame, then, and dis
yraca tn the rpuntry -
When we reported the case to IN,
father he fell into state Of wrath
which quite suited me, until | dis
covered that his ire was turned agains
the luckleSs victim of circumstances
whose Cause | was upholdiHg.
HAS the man no common sense =
he exclaimed. "Does he expect to jan
in the thick end Of the wedge first
OF course | helped TO spoil him, b,
telling him that he was to b. "a pionee
of lis rae, and such stuff as that
but he was such bright fellow on,
couldn't help patting him on tn,
shoulder. A waiter, is he? Let hin
wait on me, then!' Catching a quee
expression fitting over Grandon'
face, fixed him with my eye until h.
confessed an episode before uuknowi
, even to me. 1t appears that he, 0,
the last afternoon of our stay at tn
hotel, had rung his bell, and sent fs
: Thompson to come to the room. III
: assures me that he never heard of tn
interview between John Howard an,
7 the Emperor Joseph, until | told hin
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-05-13

magic presto, pass and all was done
AS he came across the room with onl
dessert, | chanc+d to look mp, and ou,
ewes met. controIled violent start
AS for the waiter. he nearly ' overs
his fragile load. aud only saved it b,
a swift sidclong step aud a we'll Ca Gu
lated motion If the arm. For lui
minute after my surprise, | could no
trust myself to speak ; then turned
looked up into Il face, and said quite
naturally.
/ IL didn't notice that it vas yu be
hind me. Ross. a;n glad t" Sc yot
again."
Thank you, Miss France: This il
not Il position in which you NIGH
have expected to find me-" he replied
in the old low, rich voice.
"But wonder that you recogniz'
me, sad | 81 was so young when you
last saw me-"
"Yet YOU have altered very little.
he said, with that melancholy smll,
which characterizes the educated quad
room, Except to grow more Iik~ your
mother. hope she is in good h alth
Miss Frances; and your father::'
1t was because my inter. st was real
AMI not curi us, that vpntured tc
question him little. II " long have
you been here, Ross: suppose this
IS merely temporary position, IS IL
not -
\ spaSm of pain crossed the dark
fac but the brown ewes gazed steadily
into mine, and he smiled again.
I'm afraid it is permanent, Miss
Fraucrs, unless the millennium should
come il. II seems to be the best use
10 which | c,n devote IN. talents"
In my trouble and ierpIrxity.g could
say rothlng; aud presently he COM
tluued:
Il have tried, Miss Fr,nces, real
ly believe have done NV best. Bat
thou.r tie time has COM WI u ,-,lu-
cation is I,n,sIhl F.. aud alu,,t easy. for
NV race, tn time for our equality
with the white man is very far distant.
| don't complain of that. | never su"
posed we Should lie allowed To do the
work OF gentlemen, and | knew we
had no social standing VIII lever; but
| hoped we might ,oon gain equal
wages for equal work. aud not be
cursed aud bullied and treated like
dogs. believed. when left college,
that | should have to fight ms way
through the world but did no, know
that was TO be shorn of my strength
aud set to grind in the prison house. "
He bit his lips. aud drew down his
brou. to control the working of his
face. Then, suddenly. he recommended,
in the same low. quick, passionate
Telegram-herald., 1887-07-12

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